CJST 353 : Corrections in America

Explores the American correctional system. Topics include the development of the concept of corrections, the correctional process, the correctional client, correctional institutions, institutional procedures, treatment approaches, effects of institutionalization, the role of jails, community-based corrections, probation, parole, and other release programs.

Prerequisites

SOCI 111 or CJST 241.

Overview

Program

Credits

3